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Balancing Act: Wealth Management Straight Talk for Women was written by a woman (Certified Financial Planner(TM) professional) for women (and men!) who want the perspective and strategies they need to confidently make the right financial choices in all aspects of their lives.Read more

For nearly 20 years, Main Line resident Joslyn G. Ewart has been working with individuals and couples to guide their finances. Seeing a void in the female perspective in wealth management, Ewart set out to fill the gap. A certified financial planner and a certified divorce financial analyst, she founded her own company, Entrust Financial, based in Wayne, in 2000. Read more

The glamorous, high society lifestyle of a jet setter is one to be desired. Is there anyone who would not find jet setting around the globe for business or pleasure pretty amazing? Without blinking an eye, you can choose to jump on a plane one Saturday afternoon to shop in Paris, or plan a last minute weekend retreat with your girlfriends to Maldives. Read more

Mark and Penelope Greene took what was once considered a fairly traditional path in marriage. They both worked outside the home until they had children. Then Mrs. Greene stayed home, running a small consulting business between parenting obligations, and Mr. Greene continued working as an economist. Read more

Financial transparency in marriage is either fairly straightforward because the couple is comfortable with one another’s financial attitudes and values, or it can become a couple’s worst nightmare because they do not understand their spouse, at all. Read more

Are you a Generation X woman? Generation X women are known for being highly ambitious, educated, dedicated, and are powerful players. Generation X women have redefined what success is and they work hard for their assets. As women of wealth, what do they need to know about taking care of their money? Read more

In the past, real estate investment has been a male dominated arena. However, as more and more women gain financial independence, they are moving into the real estate market at rapid speed. Below are a few reasons why women make good real estate investors. Read more

Understanding finance isn’t easy. Lately, I’ve been teaching my oldest child about financial education and money management. All this knowledge can be overwhelming. Therefore I’ve put together a list of personal finance books that she should definitely check out. Read more

Most financial advisors pride themselves on knowing what really matters to their high-net-worth investors. But do they actually know? Consider this: it is human nature to assume others want what you want. Following that out to its logical conclusion, since most financial advisors want the portfolios they manage to perform well, they assume their affluent clients have the same primary objective. Read more

How well do you think you know your wealthy clients? It turns out maybe not as well as you think, according to Joslyn Ewart, writing on ValueWalk. Ewart writes that financial advisors should schedule time to have heart-to-heart conversations with their high net worth clients. Read more

Most financial advisors pride themselves on knowing what really matters to their high-net-worth investors. But do they actually know? Consider this: it is human nature to assume others want what you want. Read more

Happy Thanksgiving from the Jim Brickman Show! Well…almost. It’s the final weekend before we really kick off the holiday season with Thanksgiving right around the corner. We’ve got the tips to your dinner prep so you have a stress free Turkey Day. Read more

Holiday time is festive and joyful. Gift buying, parties, giving and feeling thankful – along with all the trimmings – give us a wonderful feeling that fills our hearts with gratitude and love. This feel-good experience is particularly welcome for those of us living in the north, because our shorter days mean fewer and fewer hours of daylight. Read more

“Money personality” is the term often used to designate your subliminal instincts or unconscious perspectives about money. Each of us has one. And our money personality often triggers our most natural responses to any financial choice facing us. Read more

Joslyn Ewart was in her 50s when her husband’s cancer recurred, and he died a short time later. She wanted to honor him. “I realized that he had been my best teacher, so I established the My Best Teacher Scholarship Fund in his honor,” Ewart said. Read more

Splitting up is hard enough without squabbling over real estate. But that’s exactly what happens when many couples divorce, if they own property. Some might disagree on who keeps a home or how to sell it. And the stress can add to already-heightened emotions. Read more

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